Public Relations Officer Salary in Kennewick, WA

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How much does a Public Relations Officer make in Kennewick, WA? The average Public Relations Officer salary in Kennewick, WA is $130,908 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $114,816 and $150,371. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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What is a Public Relations Officer?

The Public Relations Officer (PRO) or chief communications officer (CCO) or corporate communications officer is the head of communications, public relations, and/or public affairs in an organization. Typically, the CCO of a corporation reports to the chief executive officer (CEO). The CCO may hold an academic degree in communications....

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Public Relations & Sports Information Officer

Ranger College - Ranger , TX

Salary: $36,000 Public Relations & Sports Information Officer GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Serves as institutional representative to the media for all athletic activities. The major duties and ...

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Human Relations Officer

City of Hutchinson - Hutchinson , KS

The Human Relations Officer is responsible for administering the Human Relations Ordinance ... This employee should possess excellent communication, organizational, and public relation skills ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 69 days ago

Principal Community Relations Officer - Metro G Line Project

Arellano Associates - Los Angeles , CA

... relations ... Protocols when communicating with public agencies * Metro transit system * Group dynamics and ...

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Senior/Director of Client Services and Operations

Tony Fay Public Relations - Dallas , TX

... of the Tony Fay PR ("TFPR") team, leading and facilitating overall operations and client ... Oversee production of all internal Partner materials in support of VP and COO, including details ...

LinkedIn - 3 days ago

PR Bond Commissioner - Supervision

El Paso County Colorado - Colorado Springs , CO

Job Summary Join us as a PR Bond Commissioner, where you'll serve as a sworn officer of the 4th Judicial District Court, overseeing defendant supervision, monitoring, and case management for ...

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Director of Marketing, Communications, and Public Relations

Laguna Playhouse - Laguna Beach , CA

... CFO/CTO, Director of Advancement, Director of Education, and General Manager. This position ... Identify public relations opportunities beyond securing show specific reviews. Oversee the creation ...

LinkedIn - 6 days ago

What does a Public Relations Officer do?

Common responsibilities of a Public Relations Officer

Assists in the building of an efficient team of team members by taking an active interest in their welfare, safety and development of new and established associates.

December 03, 2022

Develops informational materials for various presentations and may attend meetings and events as directed by the Administrator.

January 04, 2023

Demonstrate continuous support and cooperation to customers, coworkers, and others maintaining daily a professional manner.

February 21, 2023

Manages external community engagement and communications resources.

March 03, 2023

Plan, organize and coordinate meetings and projects.

March 12, 2023

Communicates to management in a timely manner the needs of the government and various ministries ensuring compliance to government regulations.

April 03, 2023

Receive and carry out instructions.

April 22, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Public Relations Officer in Kennewick, WA

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114816

150371

130908

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162701

138859

What is the average salary for Public Relations Officer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Public Relations Officer in Kennewick, WA. The base salary for Public Relations Officer ranges from $114,816 to $150,371 with the average base salary of $130,908. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $120,418 to $162,701 with the average total cash compensation of $138,859.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$130,908	$114,816 - $150,371
Bonus	$7,951	$5,602 - $12,330
Total Pay	$138,859	$120,418 - $162,701

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Public Relations Officer Salary Near Kennewick, WA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Kennewick, WA
CITY, STATE Richland, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,179 - $149,537	COMPARE TO Kennewick, WA
CITY, STATE Pasco, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $113,908 - $149,182	COMPARE TO Kennewick, WA
CITY, STATE Yakima, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $109,292 - $143,136	COMPARE TO Kennewick, WA
CITY, STATE Spokane, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $106,627 - $139,647	COMPARE TO Kennewick, WA
CITY, STATE Coeur D Alene, ID	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,761 - $138,512	COMPARE TO Kennewick, WA
CITY, STATE Auburn, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $116,486 - $152,559	COMPARE TO Kennewick, WA

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About Kennewick, Washington

Kennewick (/ˈkɛnəwɪk/) is a city in Benton County in the southeastern part of the State of Washington, along the southwest bank of the Columbia River, just southeast of the confluence of the Columbia and Yakima rivers and across from the confluence of the Columbia and the Snake River. It is the most populous of the three cities collectively referred to as the Tri-Cities (the others being Pasco across the Columbia and Richland across the Yakima). The population was 73,917 at the 2010 census. July 1, 2017 estimates from the Census Bureau put the city's population at 81,607. The nearest commercia...

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About Kennewick, Washington Kennewick (/ˈkɛnəwɪk/) is a city in Benton County in the southeastern part of the State of Washington, along the southwest bank of the Columbia River,....More

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